Dr. Manoj Tayal

Dr. Manoj Tayal

Radiation Oncologist

18+ years of experience

MBBS, MD

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj – India Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj – India

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About Dr. Manoj Tayal

Dr. Manoj K. Tayal is a highly accomplished and leading radiation oncologist in India, with over 18 years of extensive experience in delivering high-precision radiation therapy. Dr. Tayal is a master of advanced radiation techniques, including Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), IMRT, and VMAT. He holds special expertise in performing highly complex and rare procedures such as Total Body Irradiation (TBI), for which he was the Program Head at Medanta, and Total Skin Electron Therapy (T-SET). An award-winning researcher and a member of the European Society of Radiation Oncologists (ESTRO), his commitment to clinical excellence and quality control makes him one of the top radiation oncologists in Delhi for complex cancers.

OPD Schedule Of Dr. Manoj Tayal

Consultation Fees Rs. 1100 /-
Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
MON 09:30 AM - 05:00 PM
TUE 09:30 AM - 07:00 PM
WED 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
THU 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
FRI 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
SAT 09:30 AM - 03:00 PM
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Medical Degrees

  • MD (Radio-Therapy): Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2004)
  • MBBS: Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (2000)

Certifications & Accreditations

  • FAGE, Manipal

Major Cancer Types Treated

  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Brain Tumours (Neuro-Oncology)
  • Rectal and other Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung and other Thoracic Cancers
  • Gynaecological Cancers
  • Urological Cancers
  • Musculoskeletal Cancers / Sarcomas
  • Haematological Malignancies (requiring TBI)
  • Skin Lymphomas (requiring T-SET)

Sub-specialties

  • Radiation Oncology
  • Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRS/SBRT)
  • High-Precision Conformal Radiotherapy

Advanced Procedures Performed

    • Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
    • Total Skin Electron Therapy (T-SET)
    • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
    • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
    • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
    • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
    • Brachytherapy

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations

  • Current Affiliations: Director – Radiation Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi
  • Past Affiliations:
    • Associate Director - Radiation Oncology, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram
    • Specialist - Radiation Oncology, Royal Hospital, Muscat
    • Specialist - Radiation Oncology, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
    • Senior Resident - Radiation Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute

Academic & Research Roles

  • Principal Investigator: Led a pilot study on the "Role of TYMS and RAD-23B genes as response markers of chemoradiation in rectal cancer".
  • Authored or co-authored 15 publications in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Member of the European Society of Radiation Oncologists (ESTRO) and the Association of Radiation Oncologists in India (AROI).

Key Achievements & Contributions

    • Program Head - Total Body Irradiation (TBI): Spearheaded the TBI program at Medanta Hospital, establishing protocols for this highly specialised procedure used in bone marrow transplants.
    • Quality Champion: Served as the Quality Champion for the Radiation Oncology department at Medanta, ensuring the highest standards of safety and precision.
    • Award-winning paper on the role of radiotherapy in rectal cancers, showcasing his expertise in GI oncology.

National & International Awards

  • ‘Best Paper’ Award: For his presentation on ‘Role of Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancers’ at the annual conference of the Association of Radiation Oncologists in India (AROI) in 2012.

Recognitions & Honors

  • Quality Champion, Radiation Oncology, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram.

Published Papers in Medical Journals

  • Paralysis of diaphragm after SBRT of lung cancer (Article, 2022)
  • CyberKnife Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for Recurrent or Oligometastatic Gynecological Cancers (Article, 2021)
  • Extramedullary plasmacytoma of tonsil: An unusual site (Article, 2019)
  • Modulated radiotherapy for head and neck carcinomas: An outcome study (Article, 2018)
  • Neoadjuvant Radiation and Chemotherapy for Rectal Cancer – Clinicopathological Outcomes (Article, 2017)
  • Quantification of coronary artery motion and internal risk volume from ECG gated radiotherapy planning scans (Article, 2016)
  • Incidental radiation to axilla in early breast cancer treated with intensity modulated tangents and comparison with conventional and 3D conformal tangents (Article, 2013)

Books & Chapters Authored

  • Co-authored chapter: “Special Techniques: Total Body Irradiation, T-SET, IORT, and Hyperthermia” (2025)
  • Co-authored chapter: “Radiation Therapy in Hematologic Malignancies” (2016)

Notable Cases Handled

  • Successfully delivered Total Body Irradiation (TBI) for numerous patients undergoing bone marrow transplants for leukaemia and other haematological cancers.
  • Expert in using SBRT to treat early-stage lung cancer and oligometastatic disease, offering a non-invasive alternative to surgery.
  • Pioneered treatment protocols for head & neck and rectal cancers using advanced IMRT and IGRT techniques to maximise cure rates while preserving organ function.

Patient Testimonials

  • "Dr. Manoj Tayal's expertise is simply outstanding. He treated my brain tumour with Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), and the precision was incredible. He explained the entire process with such patience and confidence, which made a terrifying experience manageable. I am doing very well today, all thanks to him." - Anjali Singh
  • "My husband needed Total Body Irradiation before his bone marrow transplant. It was a very complex procedure, and we were fortunate that Dr. Tayal was leading the program. His meticulous planning and the team's care were exceptional. We felt we were in the safest possible hands." - Priya Sharma
  • "I was diagnosed with rectal cancer, and Dr. Tayal planned my radiotherapy. His knowledge in this area is immense—he has even won awards for it. The treatment was highly effective and helped me avoid a permanent colostomy. He is a truly dedicated and brilliant doctor." - R. K. Gupta

Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Tayal is committed to providing personalised and evidence-based radiation oncology care. He believes in a collaborative approach, working closely with medical and surgical oncologists to create the most effective multidisciplinary treatment plans for his patients.

Technology & Innovation
He is a strong advocate for using the most advanced technology to improve treatment accuracy and reduce side effects. His expertise in a wide array of high-precision techniques, from SBRT to TBI, demonstrates his commitment to staying at the forefront of radiation oncology. His role as a "Quality Champion" underscores his dedication to maintaining the highest safety and quality standards in treatment delivery.

Treatment / ProcedureApproximate Cost (INR)Approximate Cost (USD)
SBRT / SRS (Full Course)₹4,00,000 - ₹7,00,000$4,800 - $8,400
IMRT / VMAT (Full Course)₹3,00,000 - ₹5,00,000$3,600 - $6,000
IGRT (Full Course)₹2,50,000 - ₹4,00,000$3,000 - $4,800
Total Body Irradiation (TBI)₹3,50,000 - ₹6,00,000$4,200 - $7,200

Note: The costs mentioned are indicative. For a precise cost estimate and consultation fee, please connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support
Dr. Tayal is fluent in English and Hindi. For other languages, the Cancer Rounds team can arrange professional interpreters to ensure clear communication.

Visa & Travel Assistance
Our dedicated international patient team provides comprehensive support with medical visa invitation letters, travel logistics, airport transfers, and arranging accommodation near the hospital.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations
Dr. Manoj Tayal is available for pre-treatment online consultations to review medical records and scans, offer a second opinion, and discuss the suitability of advanced radiation therapies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Manoj K. Tayal is a senior Radiation Oncologist in India. He specialises in treating cancer using high-precision radiation techniques, with a special focus on Neuro-Oncology and Head & Neck Oncology.

Total Body Irradiation (TBI) is a highly specialised form of radiotherapy delivered to the entire body, typically used to prepare a patient for a bone marrow transplant. Dr. Tayal is a leading expert in this field, having served as the Program Head for TBI at a major cancer centre.

Yes, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) are among his key speciality interests. These are highly focused, high-dose radiation treatments used for small, well-defined tumours, particularly in the brain, lung, and spine.

His extensive 18+ years of experience at top-tier hospitals, expertise in a wide range of advanced and rare procedures (like TBI and T-SET), leadership roles (Program Head, Quality Champion), and national awards make him one of the most sought-after radiation oncologists in India.

Yes, Neuro-Oncology is one of his primary areas of expertise. He is highly proficient in using advanced techniques like IMRT and SRS to treat both benign and malignant brain tumours precisely.

T-SET is a specialised radiotherapy technique used to treat cancers that affect the entire skin surface, such as Mycosis Fungoides (a type of skin lymphoma). Dr. Tayal is one of the few experts in India proficient in this complex procedure.

You can schedule a second opinion by contacting the Cancer Rounds. The team will facilitate the sharing of your medical reports and scans and arrange an in-person or video consultation with Dr. Tayal.

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